Corner Store Garden Center

06/21/2026

From master of the grill to king of the compost pile, Father’s Day is the perfect time to celebrate the dads who love spending time outdoors. A gift that grows is a lasting way to recognize the hard work he puts into his yard and home.

What is your favorite garden memory with your dad? Share your stories in the comments.

06/20/2026

https://youtu.be/GbE7PeqKyW4?si=8KpI3s3PeD-2sPaf
Monarch Biology and Ecology (30 min)
Ed Spevak, Ph.D.: Curator of Invertebrates, Saint Louis Zoo; and Director, Center for Native Pollinator Conservation

In this presentation Dr. Spevak discusses the interdependent relationship between monarchs and their native habitat and explores key considerations for monarch conservation.

In this presentation Dr. Spevak discusses the interdependent relati...

06/20/2026

A tall shrub with fragrant yellow flowers that open in fall provides nectar for migrating insects. Birds and wildlife eat the seed after it falls to the ground. Upright-spreading branches are perfect nesting sites for a variety of birds. Deep yellow fall leaf color is outstanding.

06/20/2026

Hundreds of tiny, tubular creamy white flowers are packed into large showy flower heads, which dangle from the bush in August. Butterflies and other insects find the nectar irresistible. The fragrant flower heads mature into round fruits each containing hundreds of nutlike seeds that are eaten by wa...

06/20/2026

Birds, bats, bees, butterflies, beetles, and other small mammals that pollinate plants are responsible for bringing us one out of every three bites of food.

They also sustain our ecosystems and produce our natural resources by helping plants reproduce.
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06/15/2026

As the summer heat settles in, how you water can make or break your garden's success. Instead of a light daily sprinkle, focus on deep, thorough watering at the base of your plants. This encourages roots to grow deeper into the soil, where it stays cooler and holds moisture longer.
Watering early in the morning is the best way to prevent evaporation and give your plants a chance to hydrate before the sun reaches its peak. It also allows foliage to dry out during the day, which helps prevent disease and keep your garden thriving through the hottest months. https://pbxx.it/VGveFh

06/09/2026

Hostas are a garden staple, but you can add incredible color to shady spots with plants like Heuchera, Ferns, Impatiens, and Caladiums. Mixing different leaf shapes and textures creates a lush, professional look in areas with less sun.

06/07/2026

It’s Hydrangea Time at the Corner Store Garden Center!!
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05/30/2026

Tomato-tone = Tomato Success 🍅

Give your tomatoes everything they need to thrive this season. 🌱

Packed with organic ingredients and beneficial microbes, Tomato-tone delivers the nutrition tomato plants need for bigger, more flavorful harvests all season long.

It’s the secret behind thriving plants and flourishing harvests. 🍅

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05/30/2026

We’re filling our tables with native plants — and your garden can be next! 🌿🌸

Your garden deserves plants that truly belong there — ones that attract the butterflies, bees, and birds that make it come alive. Beautiful, purposeful, and made for your corner of the world.

What native plants are growing in your garden right now? Tell us below! ⬇️

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